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An introductory course on general meteorology, primarily for the non-science major. The physical nature of the atmosphere is presented in a visual and descriptive manner. Lecture screens with hyperlinked background material are available at the site and as downloadable files. Topics include heat transfer and energy in the atmosphere, temperature, water vapor, cloud formation, wind systems, air masses ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14)
Resource type: Assessment / Evaluation, Course, Syllabus
Subject: Atmospheric science
 
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This site contains informative lecture notes on twenty-one topics is physcial geology: First Look at Planet Earth, The Dynamic Earth, Atoms and Minerals, Volcanoes and Magmas, Weathering and Soils, Sediment and Sedimentary Rock, Metamorphism and Metamorphic Rock, Geologic Time, Mass-Wasting, Streams and Drainage Systems, Groundwater, Glaciers and Glaciation, Wind Action and Deserts, Oceans and Ocean ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Syllabus, Illustration - scientific, Photograph, Visualization - scientific
Subject: Geology
 
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This is the homepage for an upper level geomorphology class. It contains the class syllabus, as well as links to associated resources such as topographic maps and US landforms. A detailed introduction to the influence of geologic structure on landform development is provided. This structural lesson has many diagrams and topographic map links to aide in interpretation. A tutorial section further enforces ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Syllabus, Tutorial, Map, Photograph
Subject: Physical geography, Geology, Structural geology
 
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This college course offers a basic introduction to the sciences of hydrology and geomorphology, which are two branches of Geography dealing with earth surface processes. This page contains two labs, a summary of each unit covered, a syllabus for the course, and example questions. Topics covered include plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes, weathering, soils, mass wasting, fluvial processes, ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Lab activity, Problem set, Syllabus, Illustration - scientific
Subject: Physical geography, Geology, Hydrology
 
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This undergraduate glacial geology course, from the University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point, contains lecture notes and assignments. The lecture notes include topics such as ice temperature characteristics, mechanisms of ice flow, glacial mass balance, patterns and rates of flow, glacier morphology, erosion, debris, landforms, paleoenvironments, and ice age chronology. There are links within the ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Course, Syllabus, Ref. material
Subject: Cryology
 
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H-Environment is a gateway to information concerning past human interactions with nature. As part of H-NET, the Humanities & Social Sciences OnLine initiative, H-Environment is supported by organizations of professional historians. Subscription to the H-Environment online discussion is free, along with logs of previous discussions. H-Environment also provides a list of announcements and conferences ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Syllabus, Ref. material, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Environmental science, History and philosophy of science
 
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This website originated during a short course on evolution for teachers in the year 2000 at the University of California's Museum of Paleontology. It allows instructors to access and share information related to the teaching of evolution. Links provide access to activities, tips and resources, and documentation provided by the speakers at the museum. Topics range from the evolution of eukaryotes to ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Syllabus, Ref. material, Proceedings, Discussion / Forum
Subject: Biology, Ecology, Paleontology
 
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This site is the homepage for a petrology class. The primary feature of this site is a comprehensive set of lecture notes. There are 18 separate lectures encompassing igneous and metamorphic petrology and related topics. Lectures include text, figures, maps, and tables, and are available in either HTML format or as PDF files. This resource is part of the Teaching Petrology collection. http://serc.carleton.edu/NAGTWorkshops/petrology03/index.html ... Full description.
Grade level: College (13-14), College (15-16)
Resource type: Course, Presentation / Demo, Syllabus, Illustration - scientific, Ref. material
Subject: Geology, Mineralogy or petrology
 
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This interdisciplinary course is a real-world collaborative multi-year project that connects various departments, courses, and independent study projects on a college campus. Using the client/consultant model, students from several departments and a wide range of environmental backgrounds come together to explore the design of an efficient future student house on campus. Over a couple of years, students ... Full description.
Grade level: College (15-16), Graduate / Professional
Resource type: Lab activity, Assessment / Evaluation, Course, Project, Syllabus, Index / Bibliography, Ref. material
Subject: Chemistry, Educational theory and practice, Environmental science, Human geography
 
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This site consists of a series of modules for introductory geology. The site features useful, interactive animations for a large range of geology topics. There are lecture slide shows, quizzes, and interactive computer activities. Content is divided into lecture material and laboratory activities, and covers topics such as rocks and minerals, weathering, soils, geologic time, structural geology, plate ... Full description.
Grade level: High (9-12), College (13-14)
Resource type: Computer activity, Assessment / Evaluation, Course, Module / Unit, Presentation / Demo, Syllabus, Illustration - scientific, Video, Glossary
Subject: Physical geography, Geologic time, Geology, Mineralogy or petrology, Structural geology, Hydrology, Natural hazards, Chemical oceanography, Physical oceanography, Soil science
 
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